Incl: 5.04118
Eccent: 0.0857639
Period: 3.6658360060084 years
AU 2.3773984
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
12.3.1871 00:00 Dusseldorf 24e45 59n26 observations 0<< prev in category - next in category >>
Named for the daughter of King Melissus of Crete, who nourished Zeus {see planet (5731)} with the milk of a goat. (H 15)
Named (AN 77, 217 (1871)) by the Berlin astronomers by a vote of 5 to 3.
The name Amalthea has also been given to the fifth satellite of Jupiter, discovered 1892 by E. Barnard.
Avastatud: 12-3-1871 Avastamiskoht: Dusseldorf Avastajad: Luther, R. | ||
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